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Sending Messages to ISS

Posted on August 20, 2020

Dear Students, ISS moved to a caseload model for advising international students. All international students must send information requests to their assigned advisors through Terra Dotta to better manage messages and to ensure a timely …

Posted in Main Page Announcements, Office Updates

Campus Partner Town Hall for the ISS Caseload Model

Posted on August 4, 2020

On July 31, 2020, we introduced our new advising caseload to campus partners in a town hall. In this session, we discussed what students can expect from advisors, how students should communicate with ISS moving …

Posted in Main Page Announcements, Office Updates

ISS has a new Caseload Model

Posted on July 29, 2020

Dear Students,   International Student Services (ISS) is adopting a caseload model! This means that we’re changing the way we advise to better serve you and help our campus partners understand the nuances of your F-1 …

Posted in Main Page Announcements, Office Updates

Fall 2020 International Student Engagement Initiatives

Posted on July 15, 2020

Dear Students, 2020 has taken us down an interesting path. We have been forced to adapt and change our practices to find ways to support our international students best. Unfortunately, this means that we must …

Posted in Engagement Opportunities, Main Page Announcements

ICE/SEVP Rescind Fall 2020 Enrollment Message

Posted on July 14, 2020

Updated: July 24, 2020 at 4:32 PM Dear F-1 Students: The ICE/SEVP broadcast message and FAQ documents released on July 6-7 were rescinded by the U.S. government on July 14th. Chancellor Blank released a statement that afternoon.  We received a …

Posted in COVID-19, Immigration News, Main Page Announcements

Fall 2020 SEVP Update

Posted on July 7, 2020

Update on July 14: The following guidance has been rescinded by the federal government.  Dear F-1 UW-Madison Students, On July 6, 2020, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) released updated guidance for F-1 student …

Posted in Immigration News, Main Page Announcements

Share your photos with us for #ThisIs2020

Posted on June 26, 2020

2020 has been a bit unexpected. We’re living through a global pandemic. Countries including the U.S. are becoming more active to fight racial injustice. And, graduation ceremonies across the U.S. happened via WebEx or YouTube. …

Posted in Main Page Announcements, Programs

Get Involved with the International Reach Program!

Posted on June 19, 2020

The International Reach Program is accepting applications to serve as an ambassador for the 2020-2021 academic year! International Reach is a cross-cultural speakers program that connects international students at UW-Madison with groups at UW and …

Posted in International Reach, Main Page Announcements

Following up after Town Hall on Immigration Updates and Current U.S. Events

Posted on June 17, 2020

Thank you for joining us for the Town Hall on June 16, 2020. As Samanatha McCabe (International Student Services) and Jennifer Taylor (International Faculty and Staff Services) said in the Town Hall, these updates are …

Posted in Immigration News, Main Page Announcements

Invitation to Town Hall on Immigration and Current U.S. Events

Posted on June 11, 2020

You are invited to attend a Town Hall on immigration events and current U.S. events on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 9 AM on WebEx. In this town hall, International Student Services and International Faculty …

Posted in Faculty & Staff, Immigration News, Main Page Announcements
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